Visual Backgrounds of Shakespeare and his Theatre
Shakespeares plays record many aspects of the physical environment in which he lived, as illustrated by surviving examples of Elizabethan art and architecture. This extract is taken from the DVD Shakespeare and the Globe, distributed by Films for the Humanities (7:06)
Shakespeare: The Globe Theatre
 Shakespeare's theatre as seen throughout it's history including a discussion of what it would have been like to be in attendance. (2:21)
Renaissance Theatre
An introduction to renaissance theatre. Part of an online history of theatre class at Columbia Gorge Community College. English Captions. (4:06)
Theatre-7-The Physical Theatres
The Physical Theatres History & Basic's of the Theatre Stage This 18 part series goes threw the History, Elements, Types and functions of the Theatre Stage. This discusses the elaborate court theaters.
The History of Western Drama
The History of Western Drama(2:18)
Money Manipulative
This manipulative uses United States currency, both coins and bills. Images of bills include a circled number to identify their value: one, five, ten, twenty, or fifty dollars. The coins (pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters, and half dollars) should be easily identifiable, but it may take a little practice. There are more instructions on the right side of the Java applet.
Number Line - Virtual Manipulative
This virtual manipulative can be used to picture whole number operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, carried out on a number line. There are more instructions on the right side of the Java applet.
Number Line Bars - Virtual Manipulative
This is a versatile tool that can be used to illustrate a variety of number operations. The background of the workspace is marked by light gray grid lines. The default step-size of the grid lines is 1 unit.  There are more instructions on the right side of the Java applet.
Number Line Bars - Fractions - Virtual Manipulative
This is a very versatile tool that can be used to illustrate a variety of number operations. The background of the workspace is marked by light gray grid lines. The default step-size of the grid lines is 1/10 unit. There are more instructions on the right side of the Java applet.
Step size
The Place Value Number Line - Virtual Manipulative
A number line is a common representation of integers used to teach concepts of positive and negative numbers, zero, place-value, and arithmetic operations. The Place Value Number Line manipulative is designed to introduce, practice, and test skills in representing place value on a number line. There are instructions on the right side of the Java applet.
How to Write Newspaper Headlines: Part 2
Part 2 - Learn how to write a newspaper article headline in this clip. The expert explains newspaper headlines and shows examples in a newspaper.
"Add 'Em Up"- A Song About Basic Addition
This computer-animated song shows students how to add one to one-digit numbers. The video strives to provide a conceptual understanding of the concept by showing each problem with cubes and numbers. Students can use cubes to demonstrate the problems as the video plays. ( 3:18)
Five In The Bed - A Subtraction Song
A librarian uses a felt board show what happens when there are "Five in the Bed" and one says, "Roll over." Â The children sing and perform the actions with the librarian during a story time. (1:35)
Dr. Seuss Documentary, Part 7 of 9
This is a History Channel documentary about Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. (This part of the series had a song about the Grinch removed due to copyright infringement, so that segment has no sound.)
Dr. Seuss Documentary, Part 8 of 9
This is a History Channel documentary about Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss.
Dr. Seuss Documentary, Part 9 of 9
This is a History Channel documentary about Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss.
The Life of Dr. Seuss: Oh, The Places He Went
A male teacher, dressed as The Cat In The Hat, produced and narrates this video for the Dr. Seuss birthday celebration. Standing in front of a wall-size copy of an illustrated page from Oh, The Places You'll Go, he talks about the life and work of Dr. Seuss. It took Dr. Seuss ten months to write The Cat In The Hat. The teacher mentions the importance of revising and editing one's writing.Â
Dr. Seuss' Green Eggs and Ham
This is an animated version of Dr. Seuss' Green Eggs and Ham! (07:56) The image quality is not the best.
The Foot Book
Dr. Seuss' The Foot Book is read with views of the book's pages and music. Static on sound track. (3:52)
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
This a video of the famous rhyming story and beginner reader by Dr. Seuss. Â Primary teachers, and parents, can use Dr. Seuss's text filled with rhyming, and high frequency words to teach language skills.
